Refer to building elevations roof plan for existing new final roof configuration.
Roof framing notes.
Plywood or osb is the most common materials used for the roof sheathing.
Roof framing is the next building component found within the load path.
Roof sheathing shall be 15 32 apa rated sheathing with a panel index of 24 0.
A ridge board is a horizontal member of the roof frame.
Span is the horizontal distance between the outside top plates or the base of two abutting right triangles.
The pitch of the roof determines the roofing material you can use.
Transfers the loadof the roof through the raftersto walls below.
The gable roof hip roof gambrel roof flat roof shed roof mansard roof and many more custom roof types.
The ridge board is non load bearing and merely provides the point of connection for the opposing rafters and is only a nominal 1 thick.
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In field unless noted otherwise on plans.
Similarly hip and valley rafters provide the point of connection for roof rafters framed at angles.
Ridge beam sits below the rafters.
The roof framing must support the roof decking and sheathing and resist loads applied to the sheathing and transfer loads vertically to support walls or frames.
Features associated with basic roof framing terms are shown in figure 2 2.
Refer to the figure as you study the terms discussed in the next paragraphs.
Unit of run is a fixed unit of measure always 12 inches for the common rafter.
Typical floor sheathing shall be 23 32 apa sturd i floor with a panel index of 40 20.
The point at which all the raftersare attached to.
There are several roof types.
Nail to framing with 8d common nails at 6 o c.
It must meet the local codes for thickness at least 3 8 which is also based on the rafter or truss spacing.
Asphalt shingle can be installed on a pitch of 2 over 12 or greater.
Roof framing plan notes.
At panel edges and 12 o c.
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Rafters act more like the top chord of a roof truss than as a roof joist.
Meeting current irc roof framing requirements means builders are really constructing very simple triangles using the rafters and ceiling joists because triangles are known to be the most stable shape.
